What is CWD? Chronic wasting disease is a fatal disease affecting the central nervous system of deer and elk. This disease belongs to a family of diseases known as transmissible spongiform encephalopathies (TSEs). The disease attacks the brains of infected Continue Story
Identifying your property boundaries is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your property. Make sure you understand where your boundaries are located so they can be marked properly. This will allow you to let neighbors Continue Story
This week we completed our control burns for 2018. We have been on a burning program for approximately 15 years. We find this is one of the best tools that be used for your forest land. We get the primary Continue Story
Yesterday we were inspecting our property and discovered a new invasive plant– Japanese Climbing Fern. It is a highly invasive non-native plant infesting lands in most of the southeastern U.S. It grows in moist or dry woods along ditches and Continue Story
GREENE COUNTY LANDOWNER RECEIVES TREASURE FOREST AWARD Robert Loper of Greene County received the Helene Mosley Memorial TREASURE Forest Award for the central region at the 2017 Alabama TREASURE Forest Association (ATFA) and Alabama Natural Resources Council (ANRC) awards banquet Continue Story
One of the most important and most overlooked aspects of your property is the soil types. It is critical to know what types of soils are available on your land. This allows you to plant the species that will have Continue Story
Cogongrass has quickly become one of the worst invasive plant threats in Alabama. Considered one of the worst weeds in the world for good reason, cogongrass is aggressive, tenacious, and extremely difficult to control. It is rapidly spreading in throughout Continue Story
The following information is from the publication “100 Forest Trees of Alabama” written by Dr. Harlan York during the mid-1950s as a contracted employee of the Division of Forestry, Alabama Department of Conservation. This is an old publication but still Continue Story
Historically, most food plots were planted with small grains in the late-summer or early-fall. These food plots were planted primarily to attract deer to the gun or bow during hunting season. Food plots now are an integral part of Continue Story
Biology and Management of White-tailed Deer in Alabama was written to provide deer hunters and managers with timely and factual information to aid them in properly managing their deer herds. For the individual hunter or the professional deer manager, this Continue Story